SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 8:28 p.m. 8/21/2025] The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that 13 dogs (and not 16, as previously reported) were rescued in today’s raid, along with evidence pointing to dog fighting and animal mistreatment.

Large amounts of marijuana, significant sums of U.S. currency, multiple firearms, and various controlled substances were also seized.

The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office shared this video earlier this evening:

[ORIGINAL STORY] Police are on the scene near Norwood and Central Ave out in the Sandfly area of Savannah, where the Sheriff’s office says it is are raiding a location in connection to a possible dog fighting ring.

The Sheriff tells WTOC 16 dogs have been seized so far.

Chatham County Animal Services is also out on the scene.

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